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2. Cross-linked polyethylene - Wikipedia

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   Tools and fittings used in a plumbing installation with PEX piping. (1) crimping tool to squeeze a metal band to join a pipe and a fitting (2) compression coupling joining two 1/2 inch pipes (copper or PEX) (3) "T-joint" to connect 3/4", 3/4", and 1/2" pipes (4) Copper-to-PEX 1/2" connection (requires soldering) (5 and 6) tools to undo PEX ...

3. Crimp (joining) - Wikipedia

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   A crimping tool or crimp tool is used to create crimps. Crimping tools range in size from small handheld devices, to benchtop machines used for industrial purposes, to large fully-automatic wire processing machines for high-volume production. [1] [2] For electrical crimps, a wide variety of crimping tools exist, and they are generally designed ...

4. Piping and plumbing fitting - Wikipedia

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   [19]: 71 The rubber sleeves are typically secured with stainless steel worm drive clamping bands, which compress the rubber to make a tight seal around the pipes and fittings. These pipe clamps are similar to hose clamps, but are heavier-duty and ideally are made completely of stainless steel (including the screw) to provide maximum service life.

5. Pliers - Wikipedia

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   Special tools for making crimp connections in electrical and electronic applications are often called crimping pliers or crimpers; each type of connection uses its own dedicated tool. Parallel pliers have jaws that close in parallel to each other, as opposed to the scissor-type action of traditional pliers.

6. Plumbing - Wikipedia

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   PEX – cross-linked polyethylene system with mechanically joined fittings employing barbs, and crimped steel or copper rings. Polytanks – plastic polyethylene cisterns, underground water tanks, above ground water tanks, are usually made of linear polyethylene suitable as a potable water storage tank, provided in white, black or green.

7. Which foods are considered 'healthy?' FDA issues new label ...

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   The Food and Drug Administration's new rules on "healthy" food labels are voluntary and are scheduled to take effect at the end of February.